Discover the Majestic Pey-Berland Place in Bordeaux
Experience the historic charm of Pey-Berland Place in Bordeaux, featuring stunning architecture and vibrant cultural life.
Pey-Berland Place stands as one of Bordeaux’s most iconic historical landmarks, captivating visitors with its blend of architectural elegance and vibrant public life. The centerpiece of the square is the remarkable Pey-Berland Tower, which rises majestically above the surrounding area. Built in the 15th century, this tower was constructed to serve as a bell tower for the nearby Saint-André Cathedral and is a testament to the city’s rich ecclesiastical history. The tower’s stunning Gothic design, adorned with intricate sculptures and a striking spire, draws photography enthusiasts and history buffs alike. As you stroll through the square, you’ll find yourself enveloped in a lively atmosphere characterized by street performers, bustling cafes, and local vendors. The surrounding area is perfect for enjoying a leisurely coffee or sampling regional delicacies while soaking in the vibrant energy of Bordeaux. The square also serves as a cultural hub, often hosting events and festivals that highlight the city’s artistic flair. Adventurous souls can climb the 229 steps of the Pey-Berland Tower for an unforgettable panoramic view of Bordeaux, where the Garonne River glistens in the sunlight and the city’s stunning architecture unfolds beneath you. Whether you’re here for a historical exploration, a cultural experience, or simply to enjoy the ambiance of one of Bordeaux’s most beloved spots, Pey-Berland Place promises a memorable visit.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and better photo opportunities.
- Don’t miss the chance to climb the Pey-Berland Tower for stunning views of Bordeaux.
- Check local event calendars for festivals or performances taking place in the square.
- Explore nearby cafes for a taste of local pastries and wines.
A brief summary to Sejourneur- Place Pey-Berland
- 22 Pl. Pey Berland, Bordeaux, 33000, FR
- +33547743927
Getting There
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Car
From anywhere in Aquitaine, take the A630 motorway towards Bordeaux. Follow signs for Bordeaux Centre as you approach the city. Once in Bordeaux, follow the signs to Place Pey Berland. There are several parking options nearby including underground parking at Place Pey Berland itself (cost: approximately €2.50 per hour). After parking, it's a short walk to Sejourneur, located at 22 Pl. Pey Berland.
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Train
If you're coming from another city in Aquitaine, take a regional train (TER) to Bordeaux Saint-Jean station. From the station, you can take tram line C towards Parc Bordelais. Get off at the stop 'Place de la Bourse' and walk approximately 10 minutes to reach Sejourneur at 22 Pl. Pey Berland. Train tickets from nearby cities usually range from €5 to €15 depending on the distance.
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Bus
For those using public transport, look for local buses headed towards Bordeaux city center. Line 1, 4, or 45 will take you to the city center. Alight at the stop 'Place Pey Berland'. Sejourneur is just a few steps away at 22 Pl. Pey Berland. Bus tickets cost about €1.70 and can be purchased on board or at kiosks.
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Tram
If you are in Bordeaux, you can take tram line A or B and get off at the 'Hotel de Ville' stop. From there, it’s a short 5-minute walk to Sejourneur at 22 Pl. Pey Berland. Tram tickets cost around €1.70, and you can buy them at tram stations.
Attractions Nearby to Sejourneur- Place Pey-Berland
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Pey Berland Tower
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Statue of Jacques Chaban Delmas
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Cathédrale Saint-André de Bordeaux
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Ours Rose
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Centre Jean Moulin
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Hôtel de ville de Bordeaux
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Musée d'Aquitaine
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Fontaine de la place Saint Projet
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Place Saint-Projet
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Château du Hâ
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Couvent des Dominicains
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Rainbow Crosswalk
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Musée des Arts décoratifs et du Design
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Bordeaux Museum of Fine Arts
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Marie Garden
Landmarks nearby to Sejourneur- Place Pey-Berland
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Sites & Cités remarquables de France
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Place des quinconces
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Parvis des Droits de l'Homme
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Chateau de Myrat
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Bordeaux Guided Tours
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Wine Ambassador
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Quality Hotel Bordeaux Centre
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RUSTIC VINES - 33000
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Statue d’Aristide de Sousa Mendes
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Max Bordeaux / Wine Gallery
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Fontaine du Parlement
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Saint Peter's Square
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Bordeaux Visit
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Bordeaux rue de l ombriére
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Bodéus, Escultura Janna